SOCIAL SUPPORT: Old people from “UMA” in a vulnerable situation in time of Covid-19

The present study illustrates an experience report on the “social support” axis, with a view to social assistance and information, developed through the “UMAnizando in times of Coronavirus” project, created by the University of Maturity (UMA) - Extension Program of the Federal University of Tocantin...

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Published inRevista Observatório Vol. 6; no. 2; p. a1en
Main Authors Noleto, Lêda Santana, Vilela, Alessandra de Oliveira, Anjos, Alan Gomes dos, Osório, Neila Barbosa, Silva Neto, Luiz Sinésio
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.04.2020
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Summary:The present study illustrates an experience report on the “social support” axis, with a view to social assistance and information, developed through the “UMAnizando in times of Coronavirus” project, created by the University of Maturity (UMA) - Extension Program of the Federal University of Tocantins (UFT). The primary objective is to ensure the well-being of academics in this phase of isolation, due to Covid-19, considering that old people are the main risk group in the global pandemic scenario. The project brings together professionals from different areas, such as gerontologists, social workers, pedagogues, physical educators, master's students and academics from the Medicine, Nutrition and Nursing courses, who assist and inform with the social nature, the old people of “UMA”, in vulnerable situation.
ISSN:2447-4266
2447-4266
DOI:10.20873/uft.2447-4266.2020v6n2a1en